market value

noun

: the price at which something can be sold : the price that buyers are willing to pay for something
determining the car's market value
The house sold below market value.

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The price of $TRUMP shot up by 550 percent to nearly $30 by midday on Saturday, and the market value of the coin was $30 billion on paper since the launch, according to CoinGecko. Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 18 Jan. 2025 Guerrero is set to make $28.5 million in 2025, but Spotrac projects his market value for a long-term deal at 12 years and $427 million. David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025 The essence of this arbitrage lies in MicroStrategy's ability to raise capital at inflated valuations and use those funds to acquire Bitcoin at its true market value. Roomy Khan, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 According to Spotrac, the 29-year-old has a market value of $22.9 million per year. Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for market value 

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“Market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20value. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

market value

noun
: a price at which both buyers and sellers are willing to do business

Legal Definition

market value

noun
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: the price at which a buyer is ready and willing to buy and a seller is ready and willing to sell
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